Reuben Thomas wrote: > On Fri, 3 Apr 2009, Reuben Thomas wrote: > >> On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Reuben Thomas wrote: >> >>> Would you like to suggest what I should do next to my patch? >> >> Not having had a reply, I've come up with my own answer: start with >> a little bit of merging. >> >> What I've done so far is to add the macros _prohibit_regexp and >> _header_without_use to gnulib's maint.mk, redefine them to use >> C_SOURCES rather than VC_LIST_EXCEPT, and, for already existing >> rules in gnulib's maint.mk that use these macros, copy the >> definitions over from coreutils's maint.mk. >> >> I attach the patch. >> >> This should change no functionality, but just imports some of the >> coreutils's maint.mk's refactoring. >> >> If this seems reasonable, I propose to continue to make a number of >> small steps like this to reduce the size of the diff between the two >> maint.mk files, even if I don't end up with a complete merge. > > This time I really attach the patch. Sorry.
I'll take your word that it doesn't change anything. Someone who uses it may want to try it or give it a closer look.
